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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Minicio Fundano: una personalità da riscoprire

Erga-Logoi
Minicius Fundanus: a personality to rediscover The paper aims to examine the career of an imperial official who lived between the 1st and 2nd centuries CE: Minicius Fundanus.
Elena Gritti
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of the Legal Status of Bukharans in Russian Legislation of the 18th-19th cc.

RUDN Journal of Law, 2017
Author analyzes the legal status of “Bukharans”, i.e. immigrants to Russia from the Central Asia who took out citizenship of the Russian Empire or constantly arrived for trading, This category of population began to form already at the first half of the ...
Roman Yu Pochekaev
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Relativism and universalism in interrogation fairness: a comparative analysis between Europe and China [PDF]

, 2012
This paper addresses Chinese interrogation rules from historical and comparative perspectives by relating them to the very different development of interrogation procedure in Europe.
Vander Beken, Tom, Wu, Wei
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Was Einhard a widower?

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

Christianity and Graeco-Roman Paganism

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Through the efforts of Peter, Paul, and the other apostles, the gospel of Jesus Christ was transmitted to those who worshipped the many gods of the Greeks, Romans, and other Mediterranean peoples.
Mattias Gassman
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Selden's Mare Clausum: the secularisation of international law and the rise of soft imperialism [PDF]

, 2012
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Somos, Mark
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'Genealogical misfortunes': Achille Mbembe's (re-)writing of postcolonial Africa [PDF]

, 2012
In his latest work, Sortir de la grande nuit, the Cameroonian social theorist, Achille Mbembe nuances his description of the ontological status of the postcolonial African subject, which he had theorized extensively in his best-known text, On the ...
Derrida Jacques, Derrida Jacques, Derrida Jacques, Heidegger Martin, Mbembe Achille, Michael Syrotinski, Young Robert   +6 more
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
wiley   +1 more source

Dead Souls

Anali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva
From early modernity, but particularly during the nationalist rise in the 19th century and again after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russians have been obsessed with the quest for their identity.
Hrvoje Cvijanović
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